The Works of Shakspere
Imperial Edition
Edited by Charles Knight
WIth Illustrations on Steel
In Two Volumes
London: Virtue & Company
ND, c.1873-1876
First Edition
Bound in the rear of the second volume is A Biography of William Shakespere by Charles Knight, Carefully Revised.
Two large thick folios, 810 pages; 738, 178 pages, bound in three quarter dark red leather over cloth covered boards. Spines with raised bands and gilt lettering. Illustrated throughout with full page engravings on steel. Some slight rubbing and wear, slight blemish to one of the raised bands that occurred after this set was listed (see final photo), else in very good condition.
This is a rather large and heavy set of books.
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